TS20 1BY is a safe, established residential area on Swale Road, 0.5km from Norton in Stockton-on-Tees. Administratively it sits within Norton North ward and the Stockton North constituency.
For families considering a move, TS20 1BY represents a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 46 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 75% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £105k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 5.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for TS20 1BY are sourced from Output Area E00061502 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SWALE ROAD, TS20 1BY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SWALE ROAD, TS20 1BY.
286
46
£ 36,400 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TS20 1BY falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates TS20 1BY — age 46, 75% ownership, 12% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 5.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TS20 1BY. The average age is 46.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 93,500
15 sales · Mean £ 94,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TS20 1BY has low crime rates — 42 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Frederick Nattrass Primary Academy
St Joseph's Catholic Academy
The Glebe Primary School
St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Crooksbarn Primary School
St Gregory's Catholic Academy
Norton Primary Academy
North Shore Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
29 nearby- Choco-Latte0.5 km
- Blondie Bakery Ltd0.5 km
- Sonia's0.6 km
- Bluecorn Bakery0.6 km
- Goldleaf Catering0.7 km
- + 24 more
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- Norton Working Mens Club0.5 km
- The Centenary0.4 km
- The Bank0.5 km
- The Head Of Steam0.6 km
- The Red Lion0.6 km
- + 8 more
Restaurant, Cafe
15 nearby- Barnacles0.4 km
- Cafe Maison0.6 km
- La Porto Italiano0.6 km
- Norton Cafe0.6 km
- Norton Methodist Church Kitchen0.6 km
- + 10 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Aldi0.3 km
- Lidl0.6 km
- Tesco Express0.6 km
- Heron Foods0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
15 nearby- Tasty Wok0.6 km
- The Simo's Pizzeria0.6 km
- Nidos Pizza0.4 km
- The Pizza Guys0.5 km
- Bengal Tiger Indian Takeaway0.9 km
- + 10 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Kingswood Hotel0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stockton Station2.0 km
- Thornaby3.3 km
- Billingham3.4 km
Bus Stops
- Swale Road0.1 km
- Darlington Lane0.1 km
- Swale Road0.1 km
- Darlington Lane0.2 km
- Greta Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: TS201BY · Data under Open Government Licence